Blue cheese Ranch salad

Recipe :

Dressing part :

3 tbsp of buttermilk

2 tbsp of mayo

2 tbsp of sour cream

drizzle of honey a GOOD drizzle

juice of 1/2 a lemon

1/2 tsp of smoked paprika

1/2 tsp of garlic powder

1/2 tsp of onion powder

loads of black pepper

pinch of salt

Salad components:

120/150 g Pre cooked pasta I used farfalle

1 cooked chicken fillet cooled and sliced

1 packet of bacon lardons cooked and crispy

5 cherry tomatoes halved

4 scallions chopped

MASSIVE lump of blue cheese

handful of fresh flat parsley

handful of fresh chopped chives

handful of fresh basil

handful of of fresh chopped Dill …. optional

Method:

Begin by making the dressing simply combine all listed ingredients and whisk to a sauce consistency, taste and make sure you are happy with flavour

Next fold in your fresh herbs and finally add all other prepared salad components add the pasta last give it a good mix, the old hand is your best salad mixer

serve some crumbled blue cheese on top and a scattering of some herbs of your choice.

this salad is a BANGER, perfect for summer and also really nice inside a baked sweet potato